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Yinchuan-Zhongwei Hot Spring Resort Vacation Guide: An Ultra-Comfortable Experience Awaits

Hey ladies! Get ready for a five-day Yinchuan-Zhongwei hot spring-themed tour! This comprehensive guide will help you explore both cities. Let's dive in! -------- 🚗Itinerary: Day 1: Arrive in Yinchuan Arrive in Yinchuan and enjoy a VIP private transfer from the airport/station to a selected 5-star hotel. After checking in, enjoy free time to explore Yinchuan. Day 2: Yinchuan City Deep Dive Explore the Zhenbeipu Western Film Studio, a famous filming location, and experience the unique charm of Northwest China. Visit the Helan Mountain Rock Paintings to discover ancient civilizations and appreciate the beauty of rock art. Explore the Western Xia Imperial Tombs and Museum to trace the history of the Western Xia Dynasty and uncover the secrets of the royal mausoleum. Immerse yourself in the magnificent Western Xia Culture and Art Museum. Day 3: Blend of Nature and History Travel through prehistoric civilizations and experience the unique charm of the Shuidonggou Ruins. Experience the vastness of the Tengger Desert and witness the breathtaking scenery. Day 4: Zhongwei Exploration Embark on a road trip along Highway 66 and experience the American West. Visit Shapotou, an oasis in the desert, and enjoy sand sliding and the magnificent Yellow River. Day 5: Farewell to Yinchuan Depart from the hotel and enjoy free time to savor authentic Yinchuan cuisine. Take home wonderful memories and look forward to our next gathering. -------- Recommended Attractions: Shapotou ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Yingshuiqiao Town, Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region ⏰Opening Hours: 09:00–17:00 (October 31, 2024–March 31, 2025) 🕰️Duration: 1 day Don't miss the beautiful scenery of the desert, the Yellow River, and the grasslands! Zhenbeipu Western Film Studio ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Zhenbeipu, 110 National Road East, Xixia District, Yinchuan City ⏰Opening Hours: 09:00–17:00 (October 31, 2024–April 15, 2025) 🕰️Duration: 2–4 hrs Experience the desolate film set and live out your star dreams. Western Xia Imperial Tombs ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Western Xia Imperial Tombs Scenic Area, Jingyin Line, Xixia District, Yinchuan City ⏰Opening Hours: 08:00–17:00 (November 1, 2024–March 31, 2025) 🕰️Duration: 2–4 hrs Listen to the historical stories of the nine imperial tombs and experience the glory of the Western Xia Dynasty. Helan Mountain Rock Paintings ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Helankou, Eastern Foot of Helan Mountain, Helan County, Yinchuan City, Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region ⏰Opening Hours: 08:30–17:30 (November 1, 2024–March 31, 2025) 🕰️Duration: 2–3 hrs Admire the artistic treasures of the ancestors from 10,000 years ago, where every stroke is carved into the heart of the rock. Shuidonggou Ruins ⭐⭐⭐⭐ 📍Address: Shuidonggou Scenic Area, Linhe Town, Lingwu City, Yinchuan City ⏰Opening Hours: 08:00–19:30 🕰️Duration: 3–4 hrs Witness the survival picture scroll of ancient humans from 40,000 years ago, the birthplace of prehistoric archaeology. -------- Travel Essentials: 👗 Clothing: The temperature difference between Yinchuan and Zhongwei is significant in March. Pack warm coats, long pants, non-slip and waterproof shoes, hats, and scarves. 🎒 Accessories: Sunglasses and sunscreen are essential. Don't forget your power bank and camera to capture those beautiful moments! 📇 Documents: Carry your ID card, cash, and bank cards. If you have a driver's license, consider renting a car for a more flexible trip! Remember to bring snacks and water according to your itinerary and personal needs. Staying energized is important!🍫💧 -------- Yinchuan and Zhongwei, two cities full of charm, are waiting for you to explore. Don't miss this magical land. Embark on a journey to discover the unique Northwest China!
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